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Forum: Detailing
02-16-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,591
Posted By goathead

White terry cloth or micro fiber rag is fine. ...

White terry cloth or micro fiber rag is fine. Just soak a part of the rag and rub the area you want to clean, should pull the dirt right out. Paint thinner is different than lacquer thinner so I...
Forum: Detailing
02-01-2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,591
Posted By goathead

Quick dry lacquer thinner will clean the grain...

Quick dry lacquer thinner will clean the grain amazing. Follow up with a leather conditioner and you'll be good to go.
Forum: Detailing
01-26-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 58,323
Posted By goathead

Damn, looks nice!

Damn, looks nice!
Forum: Detailing
01-24-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 58,323
Posted By goathead

DO NOT use it on paint. The Magic Eraser has...

DO NOT use it on paint. The Magic Eraser has abrasives in it.
Forum: Detailing
01-05-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,036
Posted By goathead

Are you in an area where they salt the roads or...

Are you in an area where they salt the roads or near the coast? Sounds almost like salt deposits. Also do you have it on all the calipers?
Forum: Detailing
01-04-2009, 12:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,362
Posted By goathead

LMAO! :laugh: Looks awesome though. That's...

LMAO! :laugh:

Looks awesome though. That's cool that your parents are into things like that.
Forum: Detailing
01-03-2009, 03:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,362
Posted By goathead

Your mom has an aftermarket intake? Nice detail.

Your mom has an aftermarket intake? Nice detail.
Forum: Detailing
12-30-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,767
Posted By goathead

Good results so far man, looks like a lot of...

Good results so far man, looks like a lot of elbow grease and time into it so far. It'll look awesome when you're done. Maybe try a dremel with some polishing tips or wire brushes for the heavily...
Forum: Detailing
12-29-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,372
Posted By goathead

Yeah, the joys of winter. I was using the snow...

Yeah, the joys of winter. I was using the snow blower to clean the driveway and my thumb fell out of joint again. Now I've got to have it immobile for a while. This blows.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-29-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 30,896
Posted By goathead

Where did you get the adapter and how much was...

Where did you get the adapter and how much was it? Nice write up!

edit: d'oh brain fart. Should have read under tools.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-29-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,259
Posted By goathead

156k on the clock you're better off selling...

156k on the clock you're better off selling private party. That offer is the dealership telling you that they don't want to deal with the hassle of taking a high mileage trade. I wouldn't read too...
Forum: Detailing
12-29-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By goathead

If they are more than 3-4 years old you may have...

If they are more than 3-4 years old you may have some fading of the paint to contend with so you'll have like a ghost line where the stripe was. FWIW. Gold probably won't be that noticeable though....
Forum: Detailing
12-29-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,372
Posted By goathead

Sorry guys, on hold for at least another 6-8...

Sorry guys, on hold for at least another 6-8 weeks until the thumb heals. This blows. 2 weeks off and can't touch it.
Forum: Detailing
12-29-2008, 07:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 87,967
Posted By goathead

Go for a polish to get out the light scratches...

Go for a polish to get out the light scratches and then a liquid carnuba for the deep wet look. Also depends if you are doing by hand or with a machine and which products you use.
Forum: Detailing
12-22-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 822
Posted By goathead

Engine cleaner/degreaser or simple green...

Engine cleaner/degreaser or simple green degreaser work good. Just keep in mind you'll be washing all that stuff onto the ground so you'll need to clean it up if there's a lot of it.
Forum: Detailing
12-12-2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,734
Posted By goathead

:laugh: LMAO

:laugh: LMAO
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-09-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 54,833
Posted By goathead

I'm up in north central CT. Mine runs awesome...

I'm up in north central CT. Mine runs awesome except a little chuggy when it's cold.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-09-2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,936
Posted By goathead

Looks like a disco ball.

Looks like a disco ball.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-09-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 895
Posted By goathead

I'll be curious to know too as I ran into the...

I'll be curious to know too as I ran into the same problem. I threw code P0420 after a new MAF.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-06-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 54,833
Posted By goathead

Sweet man, thanks. What did the parts run you?

Sweet man, thanks. What did the parts run you?
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-06-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,060
Posted By goathead

Could be like this guy and flush your engine...

Could be like this guy and flush your engine yourself: http://www.mustangforums.com/forum/s...d.php?t=368307 (http://www.mustangforums.com/forum/s...d.php?t=368307)
Forum: Detailing
12-06-2008, 04:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By goathead

It'll work the same as on the headlights, good. ...

It'll work the same as on the headlights, good. Might be easier to pull the signal lights out of the bumper since they are a little recessed to get all the edges.
Forum: Detailing
12-05-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,734
Posted By goathead

I wouldn't call pulling a window out of a car...

I wouldn't call pulling a window out of a car easier, especially for the average person. I give you much credit for doing it though, that's some patience.
Forum: Detailing
12-05-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,734
Posted By goathead

Um, what?

Um, what?
Forum: Detailing
12-04-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 87,967
Posted By goathead

Leaf blower baby!:ben:

Leaf blower baby!:ben:
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